Market Neighborhood Overview
The Market neighborhood, often called the "Market District," is a historic and vibrant area just east of downtown Albany. Known for its beautifully preserved 19th-century row houses and cobblestone streets, it offers a unique urban residential experience with easy access to the city's core.
Housing & Real Estate
Housing is dominated by historic brownstones, brick townhomes, and converted loft spaces, reflecting the area's architectural heritage. With a median home value of approximately $377,500, the Market neighborhood is one of Albany's more premium and sought-after residential markets.
Schools & Education
Residents are served by the City School District of Albany, with several nearby elementary options. The neighborhood's central location also provides convenient access to a variety of private and charter school choices throughout the city.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood is adjacent to the expansive Washington Park, offering walking paths, a lake, tennis courts, and seasonal events. Its walkable streets themselves are a form of recreation, perfect for historic architecture tours and community strolls.
Local Dining & Shopping
Lark Street, a bustling commercial corridor, borders the area and is lined with eclectic cafes, restaurants, boutiques, and bars. From fine dining to casual brunch spots and unique local shops, residents enjoy a vibrant and walkable retail scene.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood attracts a mix of young professionals, empty-nesters, and families drawn to its historic charm and urban lifestyle. With a median household income around $120,800, it is a relatively affluent and well-educated community within the city.
Top Real Estate Agents in Market, Albany
1 agent met the full merit gate for Market, Albany, CA, selected from over 450,000 licensed California professionals.
Contact
Phone: (503) 819-9191
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://amyprice.realtor/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Amy%20Price%20Broker
Why selected: Selected for her deep community roots and leadership as a Principal Broker since 2008, combined with a and.
Notable Achievements
Principal Real Estate Broker License
Management Experience
5-Star Rating
Verified Specialties
Relocation, Rentals, New Construction, Lot/Land, residential transactions, first-time buyers, investment properties, retirement transitions, buying and selling process[4]
Cities Served
Albany
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).